MORGANTOWN — The bricks and mortar, monuments and amenities were purchased with tax dollars but earned by decades of military heroes, civic pioneers and engaged citizens who have known Monongalia County, West […]
Author: Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post
Commissioner, Mayor to increase local government communication
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki and Monongalia County Commissioner Sean Sikora took turns attending one another’s meetings over the last couple days as they look to spearhead an initiative […]
Morgantown City Council passes debated blue-curb ordinance
MORGANTOWN — After a lengthy discussion and some amendments, Morgantown City Council passed on first reading an ordinance amending city code as it pertains to the city’s parking districts. With the […]
MUB takes over billing for trash and recycling
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) took over billing for Republic Services’ residential trash and recycling customers in Morgantown on Tuesday. In a press release issued by MUB, General […]
Environmental firm wraps up multi-year trash-to-energy research study
WESTOVER — Environmental consulting firm Downstream Strategies, in conjunction with the Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority (MCSWA), plan to take their findings from a multi-year study of local solid waste […]
Mon Health talks new contract, with focus on growth
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health EMS Executive Director Dave Custer said Mon Health EMS responded to more than 15,000 calls in 2017 with an average response time of 10.4 minutes. He […]
DOH, Mon Commission discuss plans for River Road
WESTOVER — The West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) intends to have a plan in place for the lower portion of River Road by the end of May. DOH personnel […]
Mon County participates in early voting
MORGANTOWN — Of the 723 ballots cast during Monongalia County’s early voting period through Friday, 552, or about 76 percent, have been cast by voters who are 55-years-old or older. […]
County commission and Mylan executives discuss recent layoffs
MORGANTOWN — In the wake of hundreds of layoffs announced late last week for Mylan Pharmaceuticals’ Morgantown operations, Mylan representatives were invited to attend Wednesday’s regular meeting of the Monongalia County Commission. […]
DOH considers permanently closing a portion of River Road
The West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) is strongly considering permanent closure of the slip-prone portion of River Road, between the Westover bridge and the intersection with DuPont Road. DOH […]
